Pinoy OFW News – News and information about Overseas Filipino Workers around the globe. We share the latest updates on current updates about fellow Pinoys working overseas. Good to learn about what’s going on with our kababayans.
The pandemic crisis, “Covid-19 Virus” has affected everyone’s ways of earning money. The normal lifestyle of an Overseas Filipino Worker would have been easier if their movements were not limited. Other ways of earning may … Read more
Not all jobs are created equal. But during times of crises, some jobs become more than just a set of tasks needed to be carried out – they become an invaluable source of pride, joy, … Read more
New batches of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) displaced from their jobs continue to arrive at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), as part of the estimated 250,000 home-bound Filipino workers affected by the global crisis. For June, some … Read more
A Filipina worker in Kuwait escaped from her abusive employers who allegedly broke two billiard sticks on her back and rubbed salt on it. She was rescued by the Philippine Embassy in Kuwait. Also Read: Filipino … Read more
An OFW in Kuwait ended his life by jumping off a building of his residence after showing symptoms of the virus. Elmer Chan Biag had been working as a crew in a food company for … Read more
President Rodrigo Duterte orders the government to discharge OFWs who have been stranded in Manila due to quarantine. He wanted to make sure that our fellow Filipinos are sent back to their respective hometowns. There … Read more
Back in April, the Malacanang Palace has ordered the Philippine Overseas Employment Agency (POEA) to cease the deployment of Filipino nurses for overseas work. This is amid the state of national emergency set in place by … Read more
A Filipina in Canada has stated that a CAD 2000 cash assistance given by the government of Canada is not enough. The financial assistance is a support provided by the Canadian government and is intended … Read more
The Philippine government’s Defeat COVID-19 Committee (DCC) on Tuesday, May 26, has approved the Php 1.3 trillion funds filed under the Philippine Economic Stimulus Act (PESA) to aid the recovery of the country’s economy that has been affected by the impact … Read more
Department of Labor and Employment Secretary Silvestre Bello III has confirmed the announcement by President Duterte that further funds would be provided to help more overseas Filipinos who are struggling overseas due to loss of work or … Read more